by Datbadasshonky April 25, 2016

by KR88 May 10, 2016

Caribbean expression for a dead person or unwelcome spirit that returns to haunt relatives or friends. Always considered an evil omen. Equivalent to southern African American "haunts" or ghosts. Always appears at night and has red eyes.
by NanaZ December 16, 2013

by SweetP April 27, 2006

A Duppy Is A Jamaican Ghost
The Duppy is an evil spirit or ghost that originated in Jamaican folktales and made its way to Barbados. It often appears in the form of a dog barking or howling through the night. Another folktale says that Duppies live in the buttress roots of silk cotton trees.
The Duppy is an evil spirit or ghost that originated in Jamaican folktales and made its way to Barbados. It often appears in the form of a dog barking or howling through the night. Another folktale says that Duppies live in the buttress roots of silk cotton trees.
My NickName Is Duppy Because Im White, In A "Multi-Cultrual" School, But I Act Black.
Friend: Yo, Duppy Who You Smokin' Dawg?
Friend: Yo, Duppy Who You Smokin' Dawg?
by Duppy072 June 24, 2006
